DONETSK, February 5. /TASS/. Two civilians have been killed in Donetsk as a result of shelling by Ukrainian troops, the city’s mayor, Alexey Kulemzin, said on Sunday.

"According to verified data, a woman born 1947 was killed as a result of shelling of the city’s Petrovsky district when a shell hit an apartment in Stakhanov Street," he wrote on his Telegram channel.

According to earlier reports, one more woman was killed in this city district as a result of a shelling attack. Two men were wounded.